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Gül

Gül is a female given name: 98% of people named Gül are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

FemaleMedium
Male 2%Female 98%
Verdict
Female
Male / female split
2% male / 98% female
Confidence
Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in
Turkey
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Gül

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Gül," in English, "Guten Tag Gül," in German. Gül is a female given name: about 98% of people named Gül are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Gül,

German

Guten Tag Gül,

French

Bonjour Gül,

Spanish

Estimado/a Gül:

Chinese

Gül您好：

Japanese

Gül様

English

Hi Gül,

German

Hi Gül,

French

Salut Gül,

Spanish

Hola Gül,

Chinese

Gül你好：

Japanese

Gülさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Gül by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Turkeyuncommonwoman's name2%

Frequently asked questions

Is Gül a male or female name?

Gül is a female given name: 98% of people named Gül are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Gül in an email?

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Gül," in English, "Guten Tag Gül," in German. Gül is a female given name: about 98% of people named Gül are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Is Gül a unisex name?

Gül is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Gül are men. Gül leans strongly female overall.

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Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Gül a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/guel (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_guel,
  title  = {Is Gül a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/guel},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}